Instance of Building Typology
{House of Jews, خانه جهودها, ユダヤ人の家, maison des Juifs, Haus der Juden}
Building Name-Multilingual Equivalents--Terminology
House of Jews
خانه جهودها
ユダヤ人の家
maison des Juifs
Haus der Juden
Building Type-Explanation
Large house that belonged to a Jewish family of the Citadel. The characteristic elements are a row of five wind-catcher towers that face north
Input Dataset
3D cartographic map
Elevation surveyed before earthquake
General plan surveyed before earthquake
Plan surveyed before earthquake
Section surveyed before earthquake
Location-Cartographic Reference--Core Data Index Metadata
UTM Co-ordinates, from 3D cartographic map (IFCA project)
Location-Geographic Co-ordinates
Latitude and longitude, from Google Earth
Material and Technique--Core Data Index Metadata
adobe{chalk trim, mud and straw, mud and sieved straw, chalk decoration}
Physical Condition --Core Data Index Metadata
{partly demolished (after earthquake), partly ruined ((especially vaults) before restoration), restored ((completely) (before earthquake))}
Satellite Image
House of Jews.jpg